NR599: Final Exam questions
and well verified answers
2026|2027 updates
Ethical Decision Making - ANSWERS💫✔️--Process that requires striking a balance between science and
morality.
-Making informed choices about ethical dilemmas based on a set of standards differentiating right from
wrong.
American Nurses Association- Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements. - ANSWERS💫✔️-
provides specific guidance for ethical decision making and provides a valuable framework that can be
used when working with HIT
Bioethical Standards - ANSWERS💫✔️-Autonomy, freedom, veracity, privacy, beneficence, and fidelity
are maximally appropriate to the health care setting.
Autonomy - ANSWERS💫✔️-The right to choose for himself or herself; respecting the clients opinions,
perspectives, values and beliefs.
Freedom - ANSWERS💫✔️-The ability of an individual to act independently, without coercion or
constraint in ones choice and action
veracity - ANSWERS💫✔️-Being completely truthful with patients; a patients right to truth.
privacy - ANSWERS💫✔️-The right to be left alone when you want to be, to have control over your own
personal possessions, and not to be observed without your consent
Beneficence - ANSWERS💫✔️-Actions performed that contribute to the welfare of others; Action of
doing good or right by and for the patient.
, Fidelity - ANSWERS💫✔️-Right to what has been promised; keeping to one's promise.
Telehealth - ANSWERS💫✔️-Use of electronic information and telecommunications technologies to
support long-distance clinical health care, patient and professional health-related education, public
health and health administration. Technologies include videoconferencing, the internet, store-and-
forward imaging, streaming media, and terrestrial and wireless communications.
Telemedicine - ANSWERS💫✔️-Remote clinical health services
mHealth (Mobile Health) - ANSWERS💫✔️--The practice of medicine and public health supported by
mobile devices such as mobile phones, tablets, personal digital assistants and the wireless
infrastructure.
-The use of wireless communication to support efficiency in public health and clinical practice.
Mobile Medical Applications (Apps) - ANSWERS💫✔️--Accessories to a regulated medical device or are a
software that transforms a mobile platform into a regulated medical device.
-Facilitates mHealth
Medical Devices - ANSWERS💫✔️-Any equipment, instrument, implant, material, or apparatus used for
the diagnosis, treatment, or monitoring of patients.
Rationale APP is NOT Considered Medical Devices - ANSWERS💫✔️-Apps that are not intended for use
in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of
disease.
FDA Oversight for Medical Devices - ANSWERS💫✔️--Regulatory body that oversees mobile apps that
are medical devices and whose functionality could pose a risk to a patient's safety if the mobile app
were to not function as intended.
-Also oversee the cybersecurity management of these devices as well as the hospital network security.
(POC) Point of Care - ANSWERS💫✔️-Testing and diagnosis at the patient's side and can be conducted
anywhere the patient is, such as the home, physician office, ambulance, or hospital bedside
and well verified answers
2026|2027 updates
Ethical Decision Making - ANSWERS💫✔️--Process that requires striking a balance between science and
morality.
-Making informed choices about ethical dilemmas based on a set of standards differentiating right from
wrong.
American Nurses Association- Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements. - ANSWERS💫✔️-
provides specific guidance for ethical decision making and provides a valuable framework that can be
used when working with HIT
Bioethical Standards - ANSWERS💫✔️-Autonomy, freedom, veracity, privacy, beneficence, and fidelity
are maximally appropriate to the health care setting.
Autonomy - ANSWERS💫✔️-The right to choose for himself or herself; respecting the clients opinions,
perspectives, values and beliefs.
Freedom - ANSWERS💫✔️-The ability of an individual to act independently, without coercion or
constraint in ones choice and action
veracity - ANSWERS💫✔️-Being completely truthful with patients; a patients right to truth.
privacy - ANSWERS💫✔️-The right to be left alone when you want to be, to have control over your own
personal possessions, and not to be observed without your consent
Beneficence - ANSWERS💫✔️-Actions performed that contribute to the welfare of others; Action of
doing good or right by and for the patient.
, Fidelity - ANSWERS💫✔️-Right to what has been promised; keeping to one's promise.
Telehealth - ANSWERS💫✔️-Use of electronic information and telecommunications technologies to
support long-distance clinical health care, patient and professional health-related education, public
health and health administration. Technologies include videoconferencing, the internet, store-and-
forward imaging, streaming media, and terrestrial and wireless communications.
Telemedicine - ANSWERS💫✔️-Remote clinical health services
mHealth (Mobile Health) - ANSWERS💫✔️--The practice of medicine and public health supported by
mobile devices such as mobile phones, tablets, personal digital assistants and the wireless
infrastructure.
-The use of wireless communication to support efficiency in public health and clinical practice.
Mobile Medical Applications (Apps) - ANSWERS💫✔️--Accessories to a regulated medical device or are a
software that transforms a mobile platform into a regulated medical device.
-Facilitates mHealth
Medical Devices - ANSWERS💫✔️-Any equipment, instrument, implant, material, or apparatus used for
the diagnosis, treatment, or monitoring of patients.
Rationale APP is NOT Considered Medical Devices - ANSWERS💫✔️-Apps that are not intended for use
in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of
disease.
FDA Oversight for Medical Devices - ANSWERS💫✔️--Regulatory body that oversees mobile apps that
are medical devices and whose functionality could pose a risk to a patient's safety if the mobile app
were to not function as intended.
-Also oversee the cybersecurity management of these devices as well as the hospital network security.
(POC) Point of Care - ANSWERS💫✔️-Testing and diagnosis at the patient's side and can be conducted
anywhere the patient is, such as the home, physician office, ambulance, or hospital bedside
